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Symmetry breaking in meniscus splitting: Boundary condi...

Everything in nature has a geometric pattern—from the tiger's stripes and spiral...

The Great Lakes are in an extreme new era, with implica...

Heat waves and cold spells are part of life on the Great Lakes. But new research...

Ancient DNA analysis reveals regional migration pattern...

In the rugged landscapes of Papua New Guinea—where more than 800 languages echo ...

First genetic 'toggle switch' for plants paves the way ...

Researchers at Colorado State University have developed a tool that can be used ...

Chemists discover simple way to build bigger molecules,...

A team of chemists at the University of Cambridge has developed a powerful new m...

Clay-based nanomaterials offer solution to capture carb...

One of Earth's most common nanomaterials is facilitating breakthroughs in tackli...

How male mosquitoes target females—and avoid traps

Even in the chaotic swarms where they reproduce, male mosquitoes possess a remar...

Brazil confirms bird flu case at zoo

The Brazilian government confirmed a case of bird flu at a zoo in its capital af...

Unlocking the timecode of the Dead Sea Scrolls

Since their discovery, the historically and biblically hugely important Dead Sea...

Air quality worsens in eastern US as Canadian wildfire ...

Smoke from Canadian wildfires started making air quality worse in the eastern U....

Productivity response to salary transparency suggests w...

In a study of nearly 20,000 employees at public universities, researchers have f...

How extreme heat affects America's most vulnerable

Last August, residents of New Orleans endured a spate of extreme heat alerts, wa...

Young people who witness domestic violence are more lik...

In our national discussions on domestic and family violence, much of the focus i...

Museum specimens offer new lens on pollution history

A new study highlights a surprising lens for tracking pollution trends over cent...

'String breaking' observed in 2D quantum simulator

An international team led by Innsbruck quantum physicist Peter Zoller, together ...

Extreme weather's true damage cost is often a mystery. ...

On Jan. 5, 2025, at about 2:35 in the afternoon, the first severe hailstorm of t...

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